Rachel Tilley Email & Phone Number

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Exeter, United Kingdom

I am a Senior Associate in our Real Estate Development team which prides itself in being the largest real estate development practice South of Bristol. We understand the challenges presented by the ever-changing real estate development market. We offer a comprehensive legal service to both private and public sector clients, dealing with everything from site assembly, strategy, planning and construction, through to sale.Our team has a renowned and strong reputation for advising… Show more I am a Senior Associate in our Real Estate Development team which prides itself in being the largest real estate development practice South of Bristol. We understand the challenges presented by the ever-changing real estate development market. We offer a comprehensive legal service to both private and public sector clients, dealing with everything from site assembly, strategy, planning and construction, through to sale.Our team has a renowned and strong reputation for advising residential developers and house builders nationally. We have an on-going and successful relationship with some of the largest and best known house builders in the country with a particular focus on strategic development land. Show less

Exeter, United Kingdom

Associate in the Real Estate team at Ashfords LLP. Advising on all aspects of commercial property work including regeneration projects, strategic site assembly, acquiring and disposing of land for development including conditional contracts, option agreements, development agreements and overage arrangements.Rachel also deals with development finance, landlord and tenant matters and leisure and tourism transactions. Recent work includes:Acting for both regional and… Show more Associate in the Real Estate team at Ashfords LLP. Advising on all aspects of commercial property work including regeneration projects, strategic site assembly, acquiring and disposing of land for development including conditional contracts, option agreements, development agreements and overage arrangements.Rachel also deals with development finance, landlord and tenant matters and leisure and tourism transactions. Recent work includes:Acting for both regional and national housebuilders, dealing with the acquisition of numerous residential development sites in the South West. This involved investigating title, raising pre-contract enquiries, advising on covenants, easements and ransom strips, advising on environmental issues affecting sites, dealing with issues surrounding construction and installation of service connections, planning conditions and Section 106 obligations affecting the site (including affordable housing obligations), drafting conditional contracts, development agreements, collaboration agreements and overage provisions, drafting and negotiating put and call option agreements and advising on the provision of parent company guarantees. Acting in connection with land exchanges and partition agreements where a collaborative approach adopted by developers. Acting for a local authority negotiating and finalising Agreements for Lease and Leases relating to office space within a new public services hub development. Implementing a creative vision for maximising the use of local authority offices whilst adopting a partnership approach for leading public service providers. Acting for a Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) in connection with funding for remediation and provision of infrastructure on a mixed housing/commercial development in Somerset. Funding in excess of £2 million.Acquisition of land from residential national housebuilders/developers for registered providers. Show less

Exeter And Torquay

Commercial property solicitor dealing with a wide range of work including secured finance, landlord and tenant issues, property portfolios, acquisitions and disposals and residential development work. Specialist area - residential development.The client base I worked for was diverse and consisted of international, national and regional clients.I acted as the main property contact for Michelmores Leisure and Tourism Sector. I was also responsible for the supervision, training and… Show more Commercial property solicitor dealing with a wide range of work including secured finance, landlord and tenant issues, property portfolios, acquisitions and disposals and residential development work. Specialist area - residential development.The client base I worked for was diverse and consisted of international, national and regional clients.I acted as the main property contact for Michelmores Leisure and Tourism Sector. I was also responsible for the supervision, training and development of trainee solicitors within the department from 2010 - 2012. Show less

Completed training in criminal law, commercial litigation, employment and commercial property

Exeter, United Kingdom

Property paralegal undertaking work for RSL's.

Legal Practice Course, Law

UWE is one of only two UK providers whose LPC was continuously graded as ‘excellent’ from 1996-2006

Law (Llb) Hons, Law

Activities and Societies: Member of Mixed Hockey Team and Skydiving team I did a split degree in the first year consisting of Law.

Education record